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Being gentle sounds so simple on paper, yet I can think of many ways that I can be unconsciously unkind to myself. I even have a name for my not-so-gentle side: “Hilda.” As in [...]

“I live by goosebumps.” –Quincy Jones Twice this week I have been elevated beyond words in the most unexpected ways. Both involved the music of Sting. The first came from a 30-second [...]

Question from a student: “I was wondering, when you began clearing did everything in your home feel like it needed to be cleared?  This feeling is so overwhelming at times.  I physically [...]

I was twenty-three years old when I first (consciously) experienced this memorable life lesson. I was (the new) Director of Social Functions of a preeminent boarding school at the time. To kick [...]

I gave a teleclass on Space Clearing which was very fun and wonderful. Cyndi Silva, the host of the Wisdom Wednesday Show, made it very easy for me to share what I know about this art and science [...]

September. It’s my favorite month of the year. More than just it being one of the most beautiful and bountiful months in New England where I live, September has always been a time of shift [...]

“It’s the desire—not its fulfillment—that nourishes you, because it’s the language of your heart. When you listen to that language, you hear your self.”–Geneen Roth If you [...]

Beautiful video. Gorgeous images. Timeless wisdom. Use the flaws  (i.e. misspellings) as another opportunity to observe attachment and… let it go! Passion. Not perfection.

I love pleasant surprises.  I got a really nice one the other day in the form of an unsolicited review for my book. This one is by someone named Austin S. on Goodreads. I don’t know who [...]

Another good question came the other day: I am following your practice of clearing one item each day. My question for you is what about the stuff that comes into your home- like mail? I can never [...]